Acute apical myocardial infarction after blunt chest trauma incurred during a basketball game

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-222

  Moore, John E ^a  

^a Naval Hospital Pensacola   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; CASE REPORT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX INJURY;

ADULT; BASKETBALL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THORACIC INJURIES;

EID: 0035344568     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Calvo-Orbe L, Garcia-Gallego F, Sobrino N, et al. Acute myocardial infarction after blunt chest trauma in young people: need for prompt intervention. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1991;24:182-5.
2. Watt AH, Stephens MR. Myocardial infarction after blunt chest trauma incurred during rugby football that later required cardiac transplantation. Br Heart J 1986;55:408-10.
3. Ginzburg E, Dygert J, Parra-Davila E, Lynn M, Almeida J, Mayor M. Coronary artery stenting for occlusive dissection after blunt chest trauma, J Trauma 1998;45:157-61.
4. Cohn PF, Braunwald E. Traumatic heart disease. In: Braunwald E, editor. Heart disease, a textbook of cardiovascular medicine. 5th ed. Philadelphia: W B Saunders, 1997.
5. Dolara A, Morando P, Pampaloni M. Electrocardiographic findings in 98 consecutive non-penetrating chest injuries. Dis Chest 1967;52:50-6.
6. Greenburg MD, Rosen CL. Evaluation of the patient with blunt chest trauma: an evidence based approach. Emerg Med Clin North Am 1999;17:41-62.
7. Lehmus HJ, Sunderquist AR, Giddings LW. Coronary thrombus with myocardial infarction secondary to non-penetrating injury of the chest wall. Am Heart J 1954;47:470.
8. Borodkin HD, Franklin O. Myocardial trauma produced by non-penetrating chest injury. Am Heart J 1957;53:795.
9. Harthorne JW, Kantrowitz PA, Dinsmore RE, Sanders CA. Traumatic myocardial infarction. Report of a case with normal coronary angiogram. Ann Intern Med 1967;66:341-4.
10. Oren A, Bar-Shlomo B, Stern S. Acute coronary occlusion following blunt injury to the chest in the absence of coronary atherosclerosis. Am Heart J 1976;92:501-5.
11. Stewart JS. Primary traumatic coronary thrombosis. Br Med J 1967;1:739-40.
12. Sabbah HN, Mohyi J, Stein PD. Coronary arteriography in dogs following blunt cardiac trauma: a longitudinal assessment. Cathet Cardiovasc Diagn 1988; 15:155-63.
13. Cherng WJ, Bullard MJ, Chang HJ, Lin FC. Diagnosis of coronary artery dissection following blunt chest trauma by transesophageal echocardiography. J Trauma 1995;39:772-4.